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Chania Cooking Class-The Authentic Enjoy traditional Cretan meal

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Location
Oropedio Lasithiou
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Greek
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Join a Cretan cooking class and create traditional dishes guided by a local mom. Use fresh, organic ingredients and delve into the customs and stories of Crete's rich culture.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

You will prepare your own meal under the guidance of a mom. You will learn 5 different recipes of traditional Cretan meals. The ingrdients we going to use are all gather from our organic garden.Also you will hear stories about customs and culture.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Ntakos
Traditional Cretan baked bread with graped tomato and goat cheese.
STARTER
Tzatziki
Yoghurt dip with cucumber and garlic.
STARTER
Savory Kalitsounia
Theese traditional cretan pies are filled whith cheese and wild greens and herbs from our organic garden.
MAIN
Kleftiko (Thieves dinner)
A pouch stuffed with lamb goat cheese and vegetables
MAIN
Stuffed vegetables and Dolmades
Tomatos, Peppers and Zucchinis stuffed with rice and herbs!
DESSERT
Sweet Kalitsounia
Theese traditional cretan pies are filled whith cheese and served with honey.
DESSERT
Yoghurt with Spoon Sweet
Greek yoghurt served with spoon sweet.Wild fruits processed to become a spoon sweet

What You Get

Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Transfer

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

First you are welcomed with a homemade refreshment or a greek coffee from the hostess and homemade cookies.Then you will be informed about the mediterranean-based menu. You will learn about the significance of the "thieves dinner" (kleftiko),the main dish you're going to prepare (lamb). Next, you’ll prepare stuffed vegetables and stuffed grape leaves (dolmades). Then we will learn how to make kalitsounia.We use our rolling pins to roll out the dough for that! Appetizers are prepared last but enjoyed first. Tzatziki, Ntakos, and Cretan salad. Time to eat! Enjoy all of the beautiful traditional Cretan dishes you’ve created with copious amounts of local wine. Be sure to leave room for dessert. Something sweet and seasonal. *Exact location will be emailed after confirmation. *For idividual travellers or group less than 4 send me a message to check availability and participate with an other group.Feel free to ask for a discount for a group of more than 10. *Duration is 4-5 hours depends on the number of participants. *We can prepare lunch (10:00-14:00) or diner (16:00-20:00) *Pricing policy 0-4years old FREE 5-12years old 50 EUR Adults 105 EUR

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We offer transfer service with an EXTRA FEE depending your location. Just ask for it in your booking form. The transportation is semi-private. We use a 9-seat van and an EV for our transportations. You might be in the same vehicle with other guests joining the cooking class.
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Meeting Point

Chania Cooking Class, Chania, Greece, GR, 733 00

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Here is the exact location. https://maps.app.goo.gl/wpZmnMxncUJFNKZc9?g_st=ic Its a 15 min drive from city center. Location is easily accesible by car. Park along the fence. Transfer is available with an extra fee.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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10 meals
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